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Hand-Carved Elephant Coat or Towel Rack in Dark Wood, 1930s

$711.74
£528.51
€595
CA$977.89
A$1,063.57
CHF 563.65
MX$12,743.76
NOK 7,163.73
SEK 6,562.95
DKK 4,536.34

About the Item

Unusual rack for towels, handbags, hats, coats etc. Its hand carved in Dark wood with fine details. According to its previous owner his grandfather has ordered this piece locally in Denmark at a furniture maker. It has lost its teeth which are rather practical when hanging your belongings. It has hidden screw-mounts for installation to its back. Measurements: wide: 43 cm, height: 15 cm, depth: 6 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.91 in (15 cm)Width: 16.93 in (43 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Working and decorative order. Missing teeth and a few of the inlaid eyes.
  • Seller Location:
    Esbjerg, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1782230236632

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